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Smithville School Board sets tax levy

SMITHVILLE — The Smithville Board of Education recently set the 2026 tax rate at $4.7504 per $100 of assessed valuation. The tax rate is the same as the 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 tax years.

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Smithville School Board sets tax levy

SMITHVILLE — The Smithville Board of Education recently set the 2026 tax rate at $4.7504 per $100 of assessed valuation. The tax rate is the same as the 2023-2024 and…

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Kearney couple honors late son

KEARNEY — Earlier this month, the National Down Syndrome Society took over Time Square and shared a video presentation on a jumbo screen, generously donated by Clear Channel, in the heart of Times Square.

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31 things to do in Clay County

The following is a list of things to do Thursday through Wednesday, Thursday, Sept. 24 through 30 in the Courier-Tribune coverage area. To have your event included in an upcoming calendar, email us by noon Monday the week of the event at news@mycouriertribune.com. KEARNEY SENIOR CENTER: Games and cards start at 9 a.m. with drumming…

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MOVIE REVIEW: 'Stunt Driver' needs stunt double

By Simonie Wilson Based on a true story about Ken Carter, a Canadian stunt driver and reluctant Evil Knievel contemporary, this story and the actors in it (Jay Baruchel of “She’s Out of My League,” “How to Train Your Dragon” and “Blackberry,” Ed Helms of “Vacation,” “Tag” and “The Hangover” and Ben Foster of “Hell…

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Critical to reflect on Sept. 11 25 years later

Time stood still at 8:46 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001, and I can still remember every moment that followed. The sky was clear and blue that morning and it was the first year of my teaching career, my fifth day to be exact. I was just out of college, still living with my parents…